Questions and answers
Parliamentary questions can be asked by any MSP to the Scottish Government or the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. The questions provide a means for MSPs to get factual and statistical information.
- Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)
- Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber
Urgent Questions aren't included in the Question and Answers search. There is a SPICe fact sheet listing Urgent and emergency questions.
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Question reference: S4W-01205
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 24 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 5 October 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the role is of the Scottish Fuel Poverty Forum.
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Question reference: S4W-01207
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 24 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 5 October 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it remains its target to eradicate fuel poverty by 2016.
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Question reference: S4W-02530
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 05 September 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 15 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many NHS boards have implemented clinical standards for neurological health services since the publication of the report, Clinical Standards - Neurological Health Services in 2009.
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Question reference: S4O-00199
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 September 2011
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is doing all within its power to boost economic activity.
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Question reference: S4W-02022
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 02 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 13 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scotland Rural Development Programme rural priority applications were or have been received from each project assessment committee area in (a) 2009, (b) 2010 and (c) 2011.
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Question reference: S4W-02020
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 02 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 13 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scotland Rural Development Programme payments awarded in (a) 2009, (b) 2010 and (c) 2011 were (i) one week, (ii) two weeks, (iii) three weeks, (iv) four weeks, (v) one month, (vi) two months, (vii) three months, (viii) four months, (ix) five months, (x) six months and (xi) more than six months late.
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Question reference: S4W-01896
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 9 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive which sectors of the tourism industry it prioritises highest, and whether it will rank these in order of priority.
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Question reference: S4W-01895
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 9 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive which sectors of the tourism industry it considers to have the greatest potential for growth over the next four years.
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Question reference: S4W-01894
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 9 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive which sectors of the tourism industry support Scotland's comparative advantage.
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Question reference: S4W-01880
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 26 July 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 8 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to develop ancestral tourism.
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